Amazing Roles Actors Turned Down For Much More Forgettable Ones

Amazing Roles Actors Turned Down For Much More Forgettable Ones

There are times when actors are faced with a choice between two roles. Before a film or TV show is released, it’s hard to know which is the right choice to make, but unfortunately, these decisions can have career-defining impacts. Here are some forgettable roles that actors chose over ones that ended up being pretty incredible for someone else.


Emily Blunt – Black Widow


Although we can’t picture anyone else but Scarlet Johansson as Black Widow at this point, Emily Blunt was actually offered the role first. She passed on the role because of scheduling issues while she was filming Gulliver’s Travels. Now, Johansson has her own Black Widow TV show.






Emily Blunt – Black Widow

Emily Blunt – Black Widow


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